🧭 Becoming a Helper – 8th Edition (PDF)
By Marianne Schneider Corey & Gerald Corey
Essential skills for counselors, therapists, and helping professionals
✔ Counseling Skills | ✔ Ethics & Values | ✔ Instant Download
The Definitive Introduction to the Helping Professions
Becoming a Helper (Eighth Edition) is a foundational text designed to prepare students for real-world helping roles in counseling, psychology, social work, and human services.
The Coreys emphasize self-awareness, ethical responsibility, and practical helping skills, making this book a trusted starting point for future professionals.
What You Will Learn
- 🧠 Core helping and counseling skills
- 🤝 Building effective helping relationships
- ⚖️ Ethics, values, and professional responsibility
- 🗣 Active listening and communication techniques
- 🌱 Personal growth and self-awareness as a helper
Key Topics Covered
- ✔ The role and identity of the helper
- ✔ Cultural competence and diversity
- ✔ Boundaries and ethical decision-making
- ✔ Helping strategies and interventions
- ✔ Self-care and professional development
Who This Book Is For
- Counseling and psychology students
- Social work and human services majors
- Students entering helping professions
- Anyone exploring a career in counseling or therapy
Why the PDF Edition Is Ideal
- 💻 Study anytime on laptop, tablet, or phone
- 🔍 Search ethical codes, concepts, and skills instantly
- 🖍 Highlight key frameworks and reflection exercises
- ⚡ Perfect for coursework, reflection, and exam prep
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this book suitable for beginners?
Yes. It is written specifically for students new to helping professions.
Does it focus on practical skills?
Yes. Skills development is a core emphasis throughout the book.
Is ethics covered?
Yes. Ethical awareness and decision-making are central themes.
How do I receive the PDF?
Instant download access is provided after purchase.